WRITING

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5 Common Writing Pitfalls
Here are 5 very common writing pitfalls that I consistently see in the RPG Making community.
10/01/2008 12:00 AM
On Video Games and Narrative
Perhaps a different take on how to go about writing for your game.
10/01/2008 12:00 AM
Creating An Automatic Backup For Your Projects (Windows)
How to create a batch file that can be used to automatically back up your projects
08/30/2008 12:00 AM
Extra Content (Or How to Extend your Game without Extending the Story)
A brief description of ways to enhance gameplay and lengthen playtime
08/30/2008 12:00 AM
Running Rm2k/2k3 in Testplay Mode Without Using the Editor + Other Parameters
How to run an rm2k/2k3 game in testplay mode without an editor
08/17/2008 12:00 AM
[RMXP Script] Custom Skill Screen v1.0
Added character's sprite and character's class and element (user inputted).
08/05/2008 12:00 AM
[RMXP Script] Custom Save Screen v1.0
Displays character's stats, location, and gold.
08/05/2008 12:00 AM
Looping Midi's!
Add or Remove a looping point in your midis.
08/04/2008 12:00 AM
[RMXP Script] Custom Equip Screen v1.0
Rearranged it to look better and added characters' sprites.
08/04/2008 12:00 AM
Completing a Project Guide
Tips on keeping on the progress track.
07/30/2008 12:00 AM
[RMXP Script] Custom Status Menu v1.1
A custom-made Status Menu, basically just a simple menu edit.
07/29/2008 12:00 AM
Item Animations in Battle
A simple and easy to follow tut.
07/28/2008 12:00 AM
Hey Gamemakers, Stop Giving Up!
A no holds barred article detailing common project stoppers and attacking them.
07/28/2008 12:00 AM
How to fix/lower MP3 sizes
My first tutorial
07/27/2008 12:00 AM
Event Vision
Partial Radial Vision Explained
07/22/2008 12:00 AM
Fishing System
Want to reward button mashing? Here's how!
07/22/2008 12:00 AM
Autoscrolling CMS
Hold down a button and watch it go.
07/22/2008 12:00 AM
How to make FF4 Dark Wave command.
Have FF4 Dark Wave in your game!
07/17/2008 12:00 AM
On Acting as Leader for Team Projects
An overview on the responsibilities of a team project leader.
07/14/2008 12:00 AM
History of RPG's Part I: Early RPG's
The History of Role-Playing Games
07/14/2008 12:00 AM
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